...fire, bore an inscription for many years to that effect : — " The burning of this Protestant city was begun and carried on by the treachery and malice of the popish faction, in order to the effecting their horrid plot for the extirpating th« Protestant religion and English liberties,...

...Hiner, and Sir Joseph Sheldon ; completed by Sir Thomas Davies, in 1677. On the Plinth, Weit Side. — This pillar was set up in perpetual remembrance of...that most dreadful burning of this Protestant city ; South. — Begun and carried on by treachery and malice of the Popish faction is the beginning of...

...placed on the Monument, which had been erected to commemorate the fire, stating that the burning " was begun, and carried on, by the treachery and malice of the Popish faction." After being erased by James II., and reçut by William III., it was finally obliterated in 1831. Some...

...commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666, bore at first an inscription saying that the burning was ' begun and carried on by the treachery and malice of the Popish faction, to carry out their project of extirpat- • ing the Protestant religion.' It was in regard to this...

...says he, this pillar positively affirms in so many words, that l the burning of this ancient city was begun and carried on by the treachery and malice of the popish faction, in order to the carrying on their horrid plot for extirpating the Protestant religion, and old English...

...city, long bore An 1687. an inscription which affirmed that " the burn ing of this protcstnnt city was begun and carried on by the treachery and malice of the popish faction." The statement was erased by king James, and restored by king William ; it has again been effaced in...

...were in Latin. The English inscription, as cut in 1681, ran thus: "This pillar was set vp in perpetval remembrance of that most dreadful burning of this Protestant city, begun and curryed on by y° treachery and malice of y* popish faction, in y' beginning of Septem. in y" year...

...in Latin. The English inscription, as cut in 1681, ran thus : " This pillar was set vp in perpetval remembrance of that most dreadful burning of this Protestant city, begun and carry ed on by ye treachery and malice of ye popish faction, in ye beginning of Septem. in ye year...

...their lasting shame), caused to be inscribed thereon : — " The burning of this Protestant city was begun, and carried on, by the treachery, and malice, of the Popish faction, in order to the effecting their horrid plot for the extirpating the Protestant religion, and English liberties,...

...commemoration, those in authority caused to be inscribed thereon : — " The burning of this Protestant city was begun, and carried on, by the treachery, and malice, of the Popish faction, in order to the effecting their horrid plot for the extirpating the Protestant religion, and English liberties,...